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ing, swimming, boating and more.
Fee includes all activities and travel
expenses. June 15-19, June 22-26,
July 13-17 & July 20-24.8:30
a.m.-5:30 p.m. $150/week. 706-
333-2892, newmoonpreschool®
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NINJA SCOUT ADVENTURE CAMP
(State Botanical Garden) Curriculum
blends ancient Asian arts, Native-
American wisdom and African musi
cal traditions. Ages 9-12. July 1-2,
9 a.m.-3 p.m. $85. 706-542-6156,
www.uga.edu/botgarden
SUMMER ACADEMY AT UGA (UGA
Campus) UGA Center for Continuing
Education is now registering for its
week-long summer programs for
ages 11-17. This year's offerings
include Comic Book and Cartoon
Art, Website Design, Secret Agent
Camp, Film School and more. First
camps begin June 1. $149—$349.
706-542-3537, www.georgiacenter.
uga.edu/summeracademy
SUMMER ART CAMPS (Oconee
Cultural Arts Foundation) Now reg
istering lor three June/July sessions.
Each two-week session is from 9
a m -12 p.m with a break in the
middle for snack time. Ages 4-8 and
9-12. Schedule online. $240/ses-
sion. 706-769-4565, www.ocaf.com.
SUMMER ART CAMPS (Blue Tin
Studio—Studio C, 393 N. Finley
Street) Teen Art Studio (June
15-19 & July 27-31),' Right Brain
Rigor" for ages 5-7 (June 22-26
& July 13-17) and "Art Around the
World’ for ages 8-12 (July 6-10 & .
20-24). Registration ends June 10.
S25 tuition discount for enrolling
more than one child per family. $85
(includes supplies) 404-556-6884,
www.bluetinstudio.com
SUMMER CAMP JUNIOR
COUNSELOR POSITIONS (State
Botanical Garden of Georgia)
Positions allow adolescents ages
13-17 to build confidence, serve as
a role model for younger children :
and learn new skills. Contact Cora
Keber to apply. 706-542-6156
SUMMER READING PROGRAM
(ACC Library) Stop by to pick up
your reading log and a list of sum
mer events. Ages 11-18. FREE!
706-613-3650
SWEET PEA CLUB CAMP (State
Botanical Garden of Georgia) Camp
developed specially for young nature
lovers. Programs involve puppet
shows, storytelling, learning games,
nature crafts and garden explora
tions. Ages 3-4. June 22-26,9-11
a.m. $110. www.uga.edu/botgarden
SWIM SCHOOL (Bishop Park)
Now registering for lessons for
levels ri^V taught by an American
Red Cross Certified Water Safety
Instructor. Pre-school and parent/tot
classes also offered. Three sessions:
May 26-June 11, June 16-July 2 &
July 7-23. $33. 706-613-3589
TEEN ART CONTEST (ACC Library)
Any size and media (except sculp
ture) are accepted. Enter your three
best pieces to be voted on by other
teens. Prizes will be awarded to the
top three. May 20-July 24. 706-
613-3650
THEATRE CAMP (Athens Creative
Theatre) Learn theatre basics. Space
very limited. Two sessions: June
15-26 & July 6-17.9 a.m.-3 p.m.
$0-$173 (dependent on scholarship
eligibility). 706-613-3628
YOGA SPROUTS SUMMER
STRETCH CAMP (Full Bloom
Center) Now registering for sum
mer camp featuring children's yoga,
arts, gardening and more. One week
sessions (Monday-Thursday, 9:30
a.m.-12:30 p.m.) throughout June
and July. Ages 3-12. $120/week.
summerstretch@gmail.com
SUPPORT
EMOTIONS ANONYMOUS
(Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
of Athens) Informal and supportive
12-step program open to anyone
with a strong desire to become well
emotionally. Sundays only, 4-5 p.m.
706-227-2354, www.emotions
anonymous.org
MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA OF
NORTHEAST GEORGIA (Various
Locations) Weekly social group
for those with mental illness and
their family members. This month’s
events include a movie and a walk
at the Botanical Gardens. Tuesdays.
706-549-7888, www.fightthestigma.
com
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
GROUP (St. Mary's Hospital) Meets
in the hospital’s lobby conference
room. Thursdays. 6:30 p.m. 706-
783-5706, www.athensmentalhealth.
org
ON THE STREET
CHOREOGRAPHER NEEDED
(Athens Creative Theatre) Athens
Creative Theatre looking for a cho
reographer. Contact Terry or Cindy
to schedule an appointment. Fee
commensurate with experience. 706-
613-3628
CLASSIC CITY ROLLERGIRLS
SKATER BOOT CAMP (Skate-A-
Round USA) Now recruiting new
skaters. At the boot camp sessions
you'll learn derby basics and will
later have the opportunity to try
out. Sessions on May 27 and June
1. Try-outs will be held June 15.
Contact recruitment@classiccityrol-
lergirls.com to register, www.classic
cityrollergirls.com ©
ART AROUND TOWN
ACC LIBRARY Paintings by North Carolina artist
Shanla Hauser. Through May. Exhibit of artwork
created by the seniors of the ACC Senior Center.
Through May 31. Paintings by Keith L. Thurman
Through May.
ANTIQUES'AND JEWELS “Athens Fine Art Gallery,’
an exhibit featuring works by Mary Porter, Elizabeth
Barton, Brandon Zinninger, Greg Benson, Jim
StipeMaas. Taylor DuBeau, Judy Dudley O'Donnell
and Susan Elizabeth. Through September.
ART GALLERY LA PLACE (Washington) ‘Fragile
Balance,’ featuring work by Athens artists Bob Hart
and Will Eskridge. Through May 30. www.artgal-
lerylaplace.com
ATHICA “Crafting Romance" explores how love is •
expressed through the domestic and decorative arts.
Featuring pieces crafted in a variety of media: jewelry,
reconfigured telephones, drawing, photography, video
and more. Through May 31. www.athica.org
BRICK HOUSE STUDIO Exhibit featuring new work
by Tim Adams, Andy Cherewick, Doug Makemson,
Michael Pierce and Lamar Wood. By appointment
only all summer, www.lamarwood.com
CINE BARCAFE Exhibit featuring work by recent MFA
graduates Stacy Isenbarger and Erin McIntosh. May
21-June 20. Reception May 29.
ELEMENTS HAIR SALON Abstract paintings by Meg
McConnell. Through August.
FIVE STAR DAY CAFE—EASTSIDE Paintings by
Ruth Allen.
THE GEORGIA CLUB “Two Waters Two Lights," featur
ing watercolors by Juan Carlos Camacho. By appoint
ment through May. 706-248-2537
THE GRIT “NERDS!" featuring works by Lauren Gregg.
Through May. www.laurengregg.com
HAMPTON FINE ART GALLERY (Greensboro)
“The Blue Green Earth Exhibition,’ featuring works
by Lamar Wood, Melin Miller, Lisa Hampton-Pepe.
RainDance and Cameron Hampton. Through May 30.
www.artistcameronhampton.com •
HAWTHORNE HOUSE ANTIQUES AND
INTERIORS New works by Margie Spalding.
Through May 24.
HEALING ARTS CENTRE "Reflections of
Meditation." featuring paintings by Scott Pridgen of
DubConscious. Through May. Reception May 29.
LYNDON HOUSE ARTS CENTER A selection of
needlework and a five-panel tapestry depicting flora,
fauna and natural wonders of the U.S. that was cre
ated over a period of 6 years by over 1.000 artists.
Presented by the Dogwood chapter of the Embroiders'
Guild of America. May 23-July 18. Reception May
23. “Mama Had One of Those," an exhibit of selected
pottery from the collection of Bill and Dorothy Paul.
Through May 30.
MADISON-MORGAN CULTURAL CENTER “The
Houses of Madison: Pen and Ink Drawings," featur
ing original works by Atlanta architect and artist
Kemp Mooney. Through June 30. “The Many Faces
of Madison: A History of Portrait Painting in the
Piedmont" features 35 portraits dating from the
late-18th century through 1985. Exhibit curated by
Spalding Nix. Through June 30.
MARIGOLD CAFE (Winterville) Abstract paintings by
Meg McConnell. Through August
MONROE ART GUILD “Project 365" featuring photog
raphy by Stephanie Roberts. Through June 25. •
OCONEE COUNTY LIBRARY “Home and Away: Fine
Art Photography from the Athens/Oconee Area and
the World,’ an exhibition of photographic prints
by Sally Ross. Through May 29 Acrylic cubes by
Murrell Tyson. Through May.
THE POINT OF ART GALLERY (Union Point) “Rite
of Passage." featuring selected works by owner Anne
Jenkins and eight local artists. Through May 23.
www.thepointofart.net
RED EYE COFFEE Monsterrific paintings by Dan
Smith. Through May. www.seedanpaint.com
STATE BOTANICAL GARDEN OF GEORGIA
’Fleeting Moment: Intimate Images of Flowers.' an
exhibition of photographs by Ted Mikalsen. Through
May.
UGA ADERHOLD Local artist and UGA faculty member
Jamie Calkin helps the College of Education recog
nize its centennial year with "Celebration,’ a rotating
exhibit of original watercolors of the UGA campus and
downtown Athens. Through Aug. 30. •
WASHINGTON HISTORICAL MUSEUM
(Washington) Premiere showing of Herb Bridges’ col
lection of hand-painted movie poster boards from the -
‘30s and ‘40s. Through May.
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